Whilst I really don't like instant coffee, I do find it better than nothing. For the last 40 plus years I've always carried a few nescafe sachets, and a packet or two of sugar or a tube of sweetened condensed milk. Cold actually tastes better...
Resorting to 2nd grade alternatives to a fresh espresso would not be my approach. I have been walking in Spain for many 1,000 kms including Caminos with not-so-many bars as there are on the Frances, and have always found a bar with reasonable to...
I just use those packets of either cappuccino or coffee con leche that you can buy at the grocery store. Some also sell little individual sachets/cups of evaporated milk.
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